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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Peleg (Man living at the time of the Patriarchs)
In his days the earth was divided, Genesis says. That is usually taken to mean the scattering at Babel. He came down from Shem.
First, in plain English
In his days the earth was divided, Genesis says. That is usually taken to mean the scattering at Babel. He came down from Shem.
Who this is
Peleg was a descendant of Shem, and Genesis notes that in his days the earth was divided, generally understood as a reference to the scattering of languages and peoples at Babel occurring around his lifetime.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H6389
Where it appears
- Genesis 10:25
- Genesis 11:16
- Genesis 11:17
- Genesis 11:18
- Genesis 11:19
- 1 Chronicles 1:19
- 1 Chronicles 1:25
